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This sociolinguistic study describes and analyzes an Israeli Palestinian border village in the Little Triangle and another village artificially divided between Israel and the West Bank, tracing the political transformations that they have undergone, and the accompanying social and cultural changes. These political, social and cultural forces have resulted in distinctive sociolinguistic patterns.The primary explanation offered for the persisting linguistic frontier found in rural Palestinian communities is the continuing social, political, economic and cultural differences between Palesti

Language and languages --Political aspects. --- Languages in contact -- Israel. --- Languages in contact -- West Bank. --- Palestinian Arabs -- Languages. --- Sociolinguistics -- Israel. --- Sociolinguistics -- West Bank. --- Philology & Linguistics --- Languages & Literatures